Fill in the blanks with an appropriate verb form.
Use the simple present tense to talk about general habits, routines and things that happen all the time.
Use the present continuous tense to talk about situations that are going on at the moment of speaking.
1. I …………………………… the railway station is a very interesting place.
2. I ………………….. there very often.
3. I ……………………. to observe people.
4. A railway station …………………………. the best place for this.
5. You …………………………. all kinds of people in a railway station.
6. There ……………………… passengers, their friends, relatives, porters and even hawkers.
7. Babies and children who …………………….. with their parents are often the ones who enjoy the experience the most because they aren’t worried about the tickets, seats or luggage.
8. Some travelers ………………………….. a lot of luggage.
9. Others simply ……………………….. a backpack or a bag.
10. The hawkers are a common sight in many of our railway stations. You can see them ……………………….. their handcarts all over the platform.
Answers
1. I think the railway station is a very interesting place.
2. I go there very often.
3. I like to observe people.
4. A railway station is the best place for this.
5. You will find all kinds of people in a railway station.
6. There are passengers, their friends, relatives, porters and even hawkers.
7. Babies and children who travel with their parents are often the ones who enjoy the experience the most because they aren’t worried about the tickets, seats or luggage.
8. Some travelers have a lot of luggage.
9. Others simply carry a backpack or a bag.
10. The hawkers are a common sight in many of our railway stations. You can see them pushing their handcarts all over the platform.
